Songwriting
22 Pieces of Advice for Songwriters
It’s February 22, 2022, so I wanted to do something creative and fun. I’ve been taking songwriting extremely seriously for a few years now, and I’ve learned a lot on my journey so far. In honor of this special day, I decided to share 22 pieces of advice for songwriters. 22 Pieces of Advice for…
Read MoreThe Songwriters and Artists Who Inspire Me
I’ve been doing a lot of interviews lately, and I’m almost always asked who my inspirations are. I never hesitate because I know exactly who inspires me. No matter what you do, I think it’s so important to take time to reflect on your inspirations. As a songwriter, I definitely see some stylistic comparisons between…
Read MoreWelcome to the Wonderful World of Bridges
Well, my friends, the time has come. If you know me, you know my favorite song section is the bridge. If you’re wondering why I love bridges so much, you’re about to find out. Also, I’ll be explaining why bridges are so important and breaking down different ways to write them. Let’s get right to…
Read MoreMy “Kickstart Your Songwriting 555 Challenge” Experience with the Songwriting Academy
When I came across the “Kickstart Your Songwriting 555 Challenge” with the Songwriting Academy, I knew right away I wanted to be part of it. Thanks to Martin Sutton and other hit songwriters, my week was unforgettable. I wanted to share my experience and biggest take aways from the “Kickstart Your Songwriting 555 Challenge.” What…
Read MoreSpice Up Song Structure – Ways to Make Songs Shine Brighter
In my songwriting process blog, I share my typical process. At the beginning of the post, I say that I don’t write songs the same way each time, and that’s because sometimes, it’s fun to get extra creative. Everyone who listens to commercial music knows songs have a recognizable song structure, which goes, verse, chorus,…
Read MoreMy Songwriting Process – From Inspiration to a Finished Song
When I tell someone that I’m a songwriter, one of the first things they ask me about is my songwriting process. This is something I’m also curious about when it comes to my favorite songwriters that I look up to because there isn’t only one way to write a song. Everyone’s process is different, and…
Read MoreMy Songwriting Resolutions for 2021
It’s finally 2021, so it’s time to share my songwriting resolutions for the new year. I’ve spent the past week thinking a lot about the songwriting resolutions I want to make. In 2019, I made the decision to pursue songwriting, and now, I want to commit to my dreams more than ever. Every year, I…
Read MoreA Little Pop, A Little Country – My 2020 Studio Wrap
2020 was a rollercoaster ride, and my music even took some unexpected turns. At the beginning of the year, I considered myself a pop songwriter. Now, I’m a pop and country songwriter. Who could’ve guessed? Definitely, not me. There was something about the uncertainty of 2020 that led me to explore country music, and I…
Read More“All I Want This Christmas” – Voice of A Woman Christmas Special on Claremorris Community Radio in Ireland
On Sunday December 27, “All I Want This Christmas” was played during the Voice of A Woman Christmas Special on Claremorris Community Radio in Ireland. Since the song released, it’s been embraced by many worldwide during the holiday season. I’m so grateful for the continuous love, and it was a fantastic experience hearing “All I…
Read MoreOne Year of “Into Focus”
I can’t believe that a year ago today, I released “Into Focus.” This is such a special song to me. You can download and stream it here. The Day “Into Focus” Came Out I remember how excited I was to release “Into Focus” because this is the song that made me realize that songwriting is…
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